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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,859.04, 127,184.04 and 34,907.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,859.04, 127,184.04 and 34,907.96 is: 52,318.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,859.04 : 127,184.04 = 34,907.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,859.04/127,184.04 = 34,907.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,859.04x = 127,184.04 × 34,907.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,859.04x = 4,439,735,380.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,439,735,380.96/84,859.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,318.94

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